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Alpine gliding in the south France:

Unforgettable experience, spectacular landscape, optimal weather, great activities for accompanying family and ground team!

 

Services for Qualified Pilots: individually tailored service and training:

Familiarization / training / safety / practice for towed take off, landings, slope-, thermal- and wave flights, aerobatic flights

A 5 minute traffic circuit / single flights / whole-day distance flights / one day to week long courses individually tailored to your knowledge, abilities, preferences and needs

Available from the beginning of March till the middle of October on Gap-Tallard or other airfields in the aerea.

Mountain glider flight familiarization with Twin Acro  and ARCUS E: basic technique training for safe mountain glider flying.

Distance glider flight in the twin seat Twin Acro  and ARCUS E or accompanied by me in formation flight. Discover the surroundings of Gap Tallard, near and far!

 

Flight safety training:

Practice, refresh or further your knowledge: Directed training flights designed to fortify skills: beginning of the season, pilots with few hours, refinement and/or refreshment for experienced pilots.

Take off- and towed phase: correction of deviations from normal flight, rolling exercise, prevention of rope sag, mental preparation for emergencies during take off. dealing with mountain take offs.

Flight phase: flight recovery, spinning, safe slope and thermal flights.

Landing phase: approach, out landings training (landing and re-launch on neighboring airports, practice of approach to field landings with powered aircraft or motorglider)

 

Aerobatic flying:

practice / revise test program maneuvers, furthering skills and learning new figures (upside down circle, rolling circles, time rolls...)

 

Flight Instructor Service:

I am available to provide all the services above in twin seat glider provided by you or accompanied by me in formation flight at any other airfield in the aerea.

 

Packages for non pilots:

Mountain Glider Flights: A unique experience - fly over the breathtaking mountain landscape surrounding Gap, pick out your holiday home or campsite, soar over the blue waters of lake Serre Poncon or survey your recent hike routes from the air. Flight time approx. 45 minutes.

Aerobatic Glider Flights: The ultimate roller coaster: Loop, roll, turn upside down....an unforgettable experience.
Flight time approx. 25 minutes; Gift vouchers: a really special present for your fiends!

 

Prices:

Charges Aero Club Alpin (Airfield Gap-Tallard):

General Subscription 100 €
Subscription per month 30 €

Membership French Gliding Federation

155 € per year

Short membership (12 days)

42€ - 72 € (depending on insurance)

price for towing glider:

4,10 €
per minute

Twin Acro: LS4, Pégase:

25 € per hour 20 € per hour                

Flight instructor's service

30 € per hour
(free after 6th. hour)